Provincial Findings: 

Prince Edward Island  

 

She Matters was able to obtain responses from a total of 5 emergency rooms in the province of Prince Edward Island. Three sites had SAEKs and nurses to perform them on-site, and two did not. Of the two hospitals which did not, they both recommended individuals go to Charlottetown’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Approximately half of those contacted were sensitive and helpful. 
40% of hospitals did not have kits.
Longest Distance: Souris to Charlottetown (78 km or 1 hour 4 minutes)
Total Number of Hospitals: 5
Number of Hospitals with Kits: 3
Number of Hospitals without Kits: 2
Refused to Answer: 0 
RCMP Must Bring Kit: 0